Creative Writing for Critical Thinking Creating a Discoursal Identity /

• Main Author: Edberg, Hélène (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Discourse analysis.; Philology.; Linguistics.; Language and languages-Style.; Creative writing.; Discourse Analysis.; Language and Literature.; Stylistics.; Creative Writing.; Popular Science in Linguistics.

This book explores narrative imagination and emotion as resources for learning critical meta-reflection. The author examines the learning trajectories of several students as they engage in learning to think critically through a new approach to creative writing, and details how learning through writi...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. Creative Writing and Critical Thinking - From a romantic to a socio-critical view on creative writing
• Chapter 3. Basic outlines of the research
• Chapter 4. Discoursal identity and subject
• Chapter 5. Text as a site of negotiation: a model for text-analysis
• Chapter 6. Writers' positionings
• Chapter 7. Critical meta-reflection
• Chapter 8. A follow-up study - creative writing for critical meta-reflection in a different context
• Chapter 9. Concluding discussion about discoursal identity and learning critical thinking through creative writing
• Chapter 10. Creative writing for critical meta-reflection - some educational implications.